Category: Star Wars
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Oscar Isaac & BB-8 Share News on the Ongoing ‘Star Wars: Force for Change’ Campaign
As a part of the ongoing Star Wars: Force for Change fundraiser, sponsored by CrowdRise, new perks have since been added to the campaign. The limited time campaign invites fans of the film franchise to donate to one of four select charities; UNICEF in support of UNICEF Kid Power, American Red Cross, Boys & Girls Clubs of…
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Ground is Broken for Star Wars Expansions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Work has officially begun on the Star Wars expansions at both the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. The announcement of the official groundbreaking at both resorts was made today via the Disney Parks Blog with an accompanying 360 degree photo. The photo included quite a few Star Wars bonuses that featured BB-8, R2-D2, Storm…
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Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Heading to Select Theaters for Limited Time
How would you feel if you had the chance to watch the original Star Wars trilogy again in theaters? Well, looks like this summer it might just happen. According to Slashfilm, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will host “The Return of the Trilogy.” Tickets are set to go on sale on May 4, 2016. Coincidence? I think…
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Get an Inside Look as to How ‘Force Awakens’ Droid BB-8 Came to be
In the latest Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, it seems as if every character has something really special about them. One character in participial that has captured the hearts of many is that of BB-8. Since the film’s launch, this droid has traveled all over our home planet, Earth! From visiting NASA facilities to…
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Kathleen Kennedy & Mark Hamill Announce New Star Wars: Force For Change Campaign
The Star Wars universe is known far and wide. From all the entertainment it provides to millions of fans, the story of a galaxy far, far away is also helping people in a very special way. On Tuesday, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and actor Mark Hamill shared a brand new charity campaign in part with CrowdRise in support…
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Release Shares New Bonus Content with John Boyega & Daisy Ridley
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens now available on Digital HD, how about some bonus content in celebration of the film? On Friday, four new bonus feature clips were released. These clips range from “Casting Rey,” “John Boards the Millennium Falcon,” “Poe Comes Back” and “Kylo’s Parents.” Check out the pretty cool content below. Star Wars: The…
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ANA’s BB-8 Themed Jet Lands at Los Angeles International Airport
A while back, we mentioned that Japan’s largest airline, ANA, would soon hold the inaugural flight for their BB-8 themed jet. On Monday, the BB-8™ ANA JET (Boeing 777-300) touched based at LAX after leaving Japan. The jet, which is Star Wars themed both inside and out, is now on a variety of international flight routes.…
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#DAPsMagicTFA: A Tweet-Along of the Star Wars VII Blu-“Rey”
A couple nights ago, @mr_daps and the crew had the extreme geeky privilege of being some of the first people to watch Star Wars Ep. VII on Blu-ray from the comfort of the DAPs Studios. Naturally, we took to Twitter with the hashtag #DAPsMagicTFA to share our reactions to the film via live-tweet. And, as always…
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‘Force Awakens’ Deleted Scenes to be Included in Upcoming Release
The long wait is almost over! Star Wars: The Force Awakens is set to be released on Digital HD this April 1 and on DVD April 5. All this month we has been sharing with you a few peeks at some of the bonus content to be included in the release. Today, we bring you…
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New ‘Force Awakens’ Bonus Clip Featuring Lupita Nyong’o as Maz
Happy Maz Monday! Maz, who made her debut appearance in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, now has her own emoji on the Star Wars App. Available on both Apple and Android devices, this app provides plenty of Star Wars content from photos, sounds, videos and even little emojis. In addition to the new update on the…
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‘Force Awakens’ Star John Boyega Visits Children in Local London Hospital
This past Friday, Star Wars: The Force Awakens break-out star, John Boyega ventured to the Royal London Hospital. Known to the universe as FN-2187, aka Finn, his character has many fans including the young and young at heart. Variety shares that Boyega visited the hospital in full character mode. He not only passed out toys…
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BB-8 Visits the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
When the world of fact and fiction combine, it leads to a pretty epic story. The newest droid in the Star Wars universe, BB-8, recently visited NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Here the little guy met fellow space robots and toured the sights. JPL is home to a vast array of space technology and is…
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‘Secrets of The Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey’ to Premiere at SXSW
Have you ever wondered what took place on the set of Star Wars: The Force Awakens? Or, how much thought was put in place to make such an epic film? Secrets of The Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey has those answers! The feature length documentary behind the box-office breaking film, Force Awakens, is set to debut at the…
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‘Star Wars’ Tsum Tsum Retell ‘A New Hope’
We have all heard of those adorable Disney Store and Disney Park plushies called Tsum Tsum. Some of your favorite characters are transformed into the tiniest of stackable collectibles. Every now and then, Oh My Disney creates videos incorporating Tsum Tsum and their original movie plot. The latest addition is that of Star Wars: A New Hope. Check…
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ANA’s BB-8 Themed Jet to Begin Flight Routes March 27
Japan’s largest airline, ANA, has shared the date for the upcoming inaugural flight of their BB-8 themed jet. The BB-8 ANA JET (Boeing 777-300) will begin its international routes this March 27. After unveiling the aircraft in a ceremony on March 27 at Osaka’s Itami Airport, where the special livery was applied, the aircraft will…
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Heads to Blu-Ray this April
Mark those calendars! Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be released this coming April on Digital HD, Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD. The box office breaking and legacy continuing film, Force Awakens, can soon be yours to own. On Thursday, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert A. Iger, announced the big release during The Walt Disney Company’s Annual Meeting of…
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The Sound of a Galaxy: Inside the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Soundtrack
Star Wars wouldn’t be Star Wars without the iconic music of John Williams. As have the Star Wars movies before it, Star Wars: The Force Awakens features the music of this legendary composer. In a new video released on YouTube, fans can now see a behind the scenes look at the creation of Williams’ newest…
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Harrison Ford Provides New Details on Upcoming Disney Parks ‘Stars Wars’ Experience
Noted a while back, the public was informed that the one and only Harrison Ford would share some very exciting details on the new Star Wars themed lands of Disneyland park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios park, during ABC’s “Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60.” On Sunday, we finally got that chance! With new themed attractions,…
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Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Debut New ‘Star Wars’ Nighttime Spectacular
Breaking waves on Friday morning, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park of the Walt World Disney Resort will get an all new Star Wars themed “nighttime spectacular.” A brand new stage show, firework display and more will debut. Disney Parks Blog shared the new history making entertainment lineup. Here is a look at what guests can expect in the…
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The Adventurous ‘LEGO® STAR WARS: Droid Tales’ Soon to be Available on DVD
In just a few short weeks, LEGO® STAR WARS: Droid Tales, will hit shelves. When the world of Legos and Star Wars join forces, who knows as to what will happen! The fun begins following the victory celebration in the Ewok village on Endor, at the end of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. R2-D2 and…
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‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ Begins Filming & Adds to Cast Lineup
Can you hear the excitement? Star Wars: Episode VIII has officially begun filming. On Monday, it was announced that the film’s principal photography began at Pinewood Studios in London. The latest film in the franchise has been written by Rian Johnson, who is also set to direct the film. Episode VIII will have many returning faces such as Mark…
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Disney XD to Premiere New LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Animated Series this Summer
The world of Legos and Star Wars have collided once again. This time, it’s on the small screen. Soon, Disney XD will have a brand new animated series. This summer, LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures will debut. According to Oh My Disney, the show will surround the lives of the Freemakers. Freemakers are known as a…
